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10:54 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez strode to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning during his first big-league game in a pressure-packed spot against four-time All-Star closer Kenley Jansen

10:42 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Deni Avdija had 28 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, Jrue Holiday hit seven 3s and finished with 30 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 114-104 and snap their five-game win streak

10:29 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Shohei Ohtani dominated in his first start on the mound this season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in drizzly conditions

10:19 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Willy Adames had four hits, including a leadoff homer, and San Francisco ace Logan Webb finished strong in the Giants’ 9-3 victory over the San Diego Padres

10:17 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Max Fried bemoaned his first start of the season, when he struggled to throw strikes at times

10:11 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Luka Doncic scored 42 points with 12 assists, Deandre Ayton added 18 points with nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to four games with a 127-113 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers

9:44 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Jose Fernandez hit two home runs, including the go-ahead three-run shot in the eighth inning in the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers

9:44 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Max Fried permitted only three singles in seven sparkling innings, Giancarlo Stanton drove in two runs and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 5-0

9:23 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Plate umpire Mark Wegner acknowledged he lost track of the count during Cam Smith’s nine-pitch walk in the fifth inning of the Houston Astros’ 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox

9:19 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Tampa Bay’s Shane McClanahan understands he needs time to build his stamina back up as the two-time All-Star pitches again for the first time in nearly three years

9:02 PM on Tuesday, March 31

After nearly two decades, and stretches of futility, the Detroit Pistons have won the Central Division again

8:58 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Connor Ingram celebrated his 29th birthday Tuesday by making 27 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to four games by beating the Seattle Kraken 3-0

8:41 PM on Tuesday, March 31

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8:28 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Kyle Connor scored 33 seconds into overtime to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night

8:13 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Hunter Brown pitched six smooth innings, Yordan Alvarez homered and drove in two runs, and the Houston Astros routed the Boston Red Sox 9-2 for their fourth straight win

7:49 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Cleveland Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter has left the game after fouling a ball off his back foot

7:26 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Lionel Messi has led Argentina to a 5-0 friendly win over Zambia in what could be like his last home game for the national team

7:10 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Max Scherzer gave up four hits in six solid innings to win his first start of the season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base four times, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1

6:58 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Shea Langeliers powers the Athletics to their first win, 5-2 over the Atlanta Braves

6:45 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin and his New Jersey Devils counterpart Jacob Markstrom had a lengthy fight midway through the third period of the Rangers’ 4-1 win Tuesday night